RNG

noun
/ɹʌŋ/

Etymology

From ring, with i dropped to suggest the absence of the identity element.

Definitions

  1. Initialism of random number generator.

  2. Initialism of random number generation.

    • The combat in this game is way too RNG-based.
    • Jeez, I'm having terrible RNG today.
  3. Initialism of renewable natural gas.

  4. + 1 more definition
    1. An algebraic structure satisfying the same properties as a ring, except that…

      An algebraic structure satisfying the same properties as a ring, except that multiplication need not have an identity element.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for RNG. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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